Controversy erupted around the high\u002Dprofile firing of two scientists under mysterious circumstances from Winnipeg Labs .
Those MPs are Iqra Khalid from the Liberal party, John Williamson for the Conservatives, René Villemure for the Bloc Québécois and Heather McPherson for the NDP. The members of the committee can also designate one alternate MP to act as a replacement when necessary.
Conservatives demanded that the government provide details on why the pair were fired and escorted from the lab, which does research on some of the most dangerous viruses in the world. But the government resisted these efforts, citing national security implications.Article content He explained that not only did the government have to identify which MP from each recognized party would sit on the committee, but their security identification also took time. Then, the government had to secure a panel of former judges to act as arbiters before moving ahead.
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